United States · Bill · S
S. 39 (110th)
Ocean and Coastal Exploration and NOAA Act (OCEAN Act)
Introduced
4 January 2007
Last action
27 March 2007 · Reported
Status
Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 90.
Sponsors
Sen. Stevens, Ted [R-AK], Sen. Inouye, Daniel K. [D-HI], Sen. Snowe, Olympia J. [R-ME]
Subjects
Transport
Source updated
7 April 2025
Summary
Ocean and Coastal Exploration and NOAA Act (OCEAN Act) - National Ocean Exploration Program Act - Requires establishment of a coordinated national ocean exploration program in the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA). Requires NOAA to convene an ocean technology and infrastructure task force. Authorizes NOAA, the National Science Foundation (NSF), and other agencies involved in the program to participate in interagency financing and share, transfer, receive, and spend funds appropriated to any federal participant in the program. NOAA Undersea Research Program Act of 2007 - Requires establishment of an undersea research program, to be conducted through a national headquarters, a network of regional undersea research centers, and a national technology institute.
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Timeline
4 January 2007
Introduced
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation.
Source: IntroReferral
4 January 2007
Introduced
Introduced in Senate
Source: IntroReferral
13 February 2007
Reported
Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation. Ordered to be reported with an amendment in the nature of a substitute favorably.
Source: Committee
27 March 2007
Calendars
Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 90.
Source: Calendars
27 March 2007
Reported
Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation. Reported by Senator Inouye with an amendment in the nature of a substitute. With written report No. 110-39.
Source: Committee
27 March 2007
Reported
Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation. Reported by Senator Inouye with an amendment in the nature of a substitute. With written report No. 110-39.
Source: Committee
Votes
No vote records are attached yet.
Versions
- Reported to Senate · 27 March 2007 · Download file
- Introduced in Senate · 4 January 2007 · Download file
Documents
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Reported to Senate (text)
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Reported to Senate (text)
Reported to Senate · EN · 27 March 2007
Reported to Senate (PDF)
Reported to Senate · EN · 27 March 2007
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Reported to Senate with amendment(s)
summary · EN · 27 March 2007
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Introduced in Senate (text)
Introduced in Senate · EN · 4 January 2007
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Introduced in Senate · EN · 4 January 2007
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summary · EN · 4 January 2007
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Sponsors
- Sen. Stevens, Ted [R-AK] · R · Sponsor
- Sen. Inouye, Daniel K. [D-HI] · D · Cosponsor
- Sen. Snowe, Olympia J. [R-ME] · R · Cosponsor
- · sscm00 · Standing
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Sources
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- Official source: https://www.congress.gov/bill/110th-congress/senate-bill/39
- Open data entity: https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/110/s/39
- us · 110-s-39 · source updated 7 April 2025